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Gravel Adventure in Peak District
A gravel cycling route starting from Fulwood
An exhilarating gravel ride through the Peak District
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Get off the beaten track and explore the rugged beauty of the Peak District on this 38km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 860m, this ride offers a mix of off-road sections and challenging climbs that will put your skills to the test. Enjoy stunning views as you conquer Grindleford, Bamford, and Rud Hill, and experience the rush of adrenaline on the descent. This route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking a thrilling adventure amidst nature's untouched wonders. Take a moment to soak in the panoramic vistas from Ringinglow before heading back to Fulwood.
gravel
38 km
860 m
Tough
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Start: Ringinglow Village centerFulwood: Cycling paradise in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Fulwood, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, is an ideal locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, perfect for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and scenic paths, along with countryside views and historic landmarks. One notable cycling spot nearby is the iconic Winnats Pass, a legendary climb known for its stunning beauty and strenuous ascent. Overall, Fulwood provides excellent cycling opportunities with its diverse terrain and rich cycling culture. 8 km
8 km
GrindlefordVillageGrindleford – Embark on the spectacular off-road trail leading to Padley Gorge, surrounded by verdant woodlands and striking rock formations.
11 km
11 km
Sir William Hill429 mPeakSir William Hill – Challenge yourself on this steep climb and be rewarded with stunning views at the top.
19 km
19 km
Durham Edge416 mPeakDurham Edge – Test your gravel riding skills on this rugged terrain offering captivating views over the Hope Valley.
25 km
25 km
BamfordVillageBamford – Take a break at this charming village and enjoy a coffee in one of the quaint cafes.
36 km
36 km
Rud Hill420 mPeakRud Hill – Conquer this challenging climb, relishing the remote beauty of the rugged Peaks.
38 km
38 km
RinginglowVillageRinginglow – Indulge in a well-deserved refreshment at The Norfolk Arms while admiring the stunning moorland scenery.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Ringinglow Village centerFulwood: Cycling paradise in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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